Cold-Finished H13 Tool Steel Bar 260mm from Mexico
H13 hot-work tool steel bar, cold-finished with 260 mm cross-section for forging dies and large molds. HTS 7228.50.50.70 applies to cold-formed tool alloy steel bars exceeding 228 mm, qualifying per U.S. Note (e)(i) with >1.2% carbon and >10.5% chromium.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify as tool steel per U.S
• Note (e); H13 meets chromium/carbon requirements - critical for correct classification
• Ensure no further working like polishing or coating; even light grinding disqualifies from 'cold-finished only' status